The special research with Shaymin in Pokémon GO is running for the GO Fest 2022. You can choose the paths Catching, Exploring, or Battling and have the difficulty levels Relaxed, Standard, or Master. We will show you all the content and tasks.
What kind of research is this? Today, June 4th, is Day 1 of the big GO Fest 2022. Niantic has come up with a special research that unlocks the land form of the new Pokémon Shaymin.
What is special about this research are the selectable difficulties and focus themes. Every Trainer can choose the research that best suits them. We have prepared a guide on how to choose the best path of special research with Shaymin for you.
- Here you can jump to the research:
- Special research with Shaymin on the topic “Catching”
- Special research with Shaymin on the topic “Exploring”
- Special research with Shaymin on the topic “Battling”
Catching Research with Shaymin
Until Chapter 3 of this research, the tasks are the same for “Relaxed”, “Standard”, and “Master”. Starting from Chapter 3, we will show you the differences in difficulties.
Important: Depending on the difficulty, only the tasks change, not the rewards. The difference is the stickers in the last chapter, which you receive in bronze (Relaxed), silver (Standard), or gold (Master).
Research: Shaymin – Catching 1/7
| Task | Reward |
| Send 1 gift to a friend | 2 Incense |
| Use one Incense | 22 Poké Balls |
| Catch 10 Pokémon | 2 Razz Berries |
Stage reward: If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2 Himmih Berries, 2 Knursp, and 2022 XP.
Research: Shaymin – Catching 2/7
| Task | Reward |
| Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms | 22 Poké Balls |
| Complete 3 field researches | 2 Himmih Berries |
| Earn 3 hearts with your buddy | 2 Lucky Eggs |
Stage reward: If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2022 XP, a t-shirt with Shaymin in the land form, and 22 Poké Balls.
Research: Shaymin – Catching 3/7
| Task | Reward |
| Relaxed: Catch 5 different types of Pokémon | 2022 Stardust |
| Relaxed: Use 3 berries when capturing Pokémon | 22 Poké Balls |
| Relaxed: Take a snapshot of your buddy | 2 Incense |
| Standard: Catch 10 different types of Pokémon | 2022 Stardust |
| Standard: Use 5 berries when capturing Pokémon | 22 Poké Balls |
| Standard: Take a snapshot of your buddy | 2 Incense |
| Master: Catch 15 different types of Pokémon | 2022 Stardust |
| Master: Earn 5,000 Stardust | 22 Poké Balls |
| Master: Take a snapshot of your buddy | 2 Incense |
Stage reward: (Relaxed, Standard and Master are the same): If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2 Razz Berries, 22 Ultra Balls, and a meeting with Klikk.
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Our big guide with tips and Shinys
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Which path to choose for Shaymin research?
Research: Shaymin – Catching 4/7
| Task | Reward |
| Relaxed: Use 2 Razz Berries when catching Pokémon | 2022 XP |
| Relaxed: Catch 10 Pokémon | 2 Razz Berries |
| Relaxed: Earn 1,000 Stardust | 22 Poké Balls |
| Standard: Use 3 Razz Berries when catching Pokémon | 2022 XP |
| Standard: Catch 20 Pokémon | 2 Razz Berries |
| Standard: Earn 3,000 Stardust | 22 Poké Balls |
| Master: Land 5 great throws in a row | 2022 XP |
| Master: Catch 30 Pokémon | 2 Razz Berries |
| Master: Use 10 Razz Berries when catching Pokémon | 22 Poké Balls |
Stage reward: (Relaxed, Standard, and Master are the same): If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2022 Stardust, a meeting with Tropius, and 2 special candies.
Research: Shaymin – Catching 5/7
| Task | Reward |
| Relaxed: Catch 10 Pokémon | 2 Hyper Potions |
| Relaxed: Land 10 great throws | 2 Stardust |
| Relaxed: Earn 2,000 XP | 2 Lure Modules |
| Standard: Land 10 curveball throws | 2 Hyper Potions |
| Standard: Land 15 great throws | 2 Stardust |
| Standard: Earn 3,000 Stardust | 2 Lure Modules |
| Master: Land 20 curveball throws | 2 Hyper Potions |
| Master: Land 20 great throws | 2 Stardust |
| Master: Land 15 great curveball throws | 2 Lure Modules |
Stage reward: (Relaxed, Standard, and Master are the same): If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2 Incense, 22 Ultra Balls, and a meeting with Qurtel.
Research: Shaymin – Catching 6/7
| Task | Reward |
| Relaxed: Land 5 great throws | 2 Silver Razz Berries |
| Relaxed: Land 3 curveball throws | Meeting with Galar-Pantimos |
| Relaxed: Catch 10 different types of Pokémon | 2 Gold Himmih Berries |
| Standard: Land 5 fabulous throws | 2 Silver Razz Berries |
| Standard: Land 3 curveball throws in a row | Meeting with Galar-Pantimos |
| Standard: Catch 12 different types of Pokémon | 2 Gold Himmih Berries |
| Master: Land 20 fabulous throws | 2 Silver Razz Berries |
| Master: Land 2 fabulous curveball throws in a row | Meeting with Galar-Pantimos |
| Master: Catch 30 different types of Pokémon | 2 Gold Himmih Berries |
Stage reward: (Relaxed, Standard, and Master are the same): If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 2 special candies, 22 Ultra Balls, and a meeting with Shaymin in the land form.
Research: Shaymin – Catching 7/7
| Task | Reward |
| Relaxed: Already completed | 2022 XP |
| Relaxed: Already completed | 2022 Stardust |
| Relaxed: Already completed | 2022 XP |
| Standard: Already completed | 2022 XP |
| Standard: Already completed | 2022 Stardust |
| Standard: Already completed | 2022 XP |
| Master: Already completed | 2022 XP |
| Master: Already completed | 2022 Stardust |
| Master: Already completed | 2022 XP |
Stage reward: (Relaxed, Standard, and Master are almost the same): If you successfully complete all three tasks and collect the rewards, you will also receive 22 Shaymin candies, an avatar pose, and 22 Willow stickers (Bronze sticker for Relaxed, Silver sticker for Standard, and Gold sticker for Master).
On the next page, you will find the special research on the topic of Exploring.
